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A3200 Basel waste code Old road surfacing & patching that contains tar.

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A3200, Tar-bearing road asphalt waste.

  • Basel List A codes

    Tar-bearing road asphalt waste

Use A3200 for tar-bearing road asphalt waste as a presumptively hazardous Basel waste.

Basel List A waste of asphalt from road building & repair that contains tar. Tar-free asphalt is a different case.

Is Basel A3200 hazardous waste?

Normally yes. A3200 is on Basel List A, so the material is presumed hazardous unless the evidence shows it has no Annex III hazardous characteristic. The exact description and any stated exclusions still have to match.

For international shipments under the federal rules, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.

What does Basel A3200 cover?

Covers bituminous or asphalt material discarded from road building or maintenance when it contains tar. Compare B2130.

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Is tar-bearing road asphalt waste Basel A3200 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
A3200Bituminous or asphalt material discarded from road building or maintenance when it contains tar. Compare B2130.

Pick the entry whose description and conditions match the material. The code names the waste, but SOR/2021-25 scope, exclusions, destination-country controls and the intended operation are separate decisions.

Which codes sit beside Basel A3200?

CodeWhat it is
A3160Non-aqueous solvent-recovery still residue
A3170Aliphatic halogenated hydrocarbon production waste
A3180PCB, PCT, PCN or PBB waste at least 50 mg/kg
A3190Organic-processing tar residue
A3210Plastic waste hazardous through Annex I content
A4010Pharmaceutical process waste outside List B
A4020Clinical, treatment and medical-research waste
A4030Biocide and crop-treatment product waste